Based in Dallas, Texas, Dolphin Blue, Inc. is a certified B Corporation that offers environmentally friendlier office supplies, which are all made in the United States, and printing through their online retailer services. The company received 26.3 points on the environment category of the B Impact Report, which comes up to 96% of the available points to be earned for that category. Another area of note for the report (they were certified in May of 2011) was the accountability section. What is more, the business donates part of its profits to various 501(c)(3) environmental organizations.
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Dolphin Blue, Inc. is an Online Retailer and Certified B Corporation
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